Licensed Clinical Social Worker; NY HELPS), Buffalo Psychiatric Center - P26152

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (NY HELPS)

Location: Buffalo Psychiatric Center, Buffalo, NY

$86,681.00/yr - $/yr

As an LCSW at Buffalo Psychiatric Center, you will independently provide clinical social work services to individuals with mental illness.

Responsibilities include:

• Diagnosing emotional and behavior disorders
• Providing psychotherapy
• Conducting biopsychosocial assessments
• Developing assessment‑based treatment plans

Applicants within State Service must have one year of permanent competitive or 55‑b/55‑c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law. Candidates outside or within State Service can be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement – Statewide (NY HELPS) program if they are licensed and registered as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York State.

• NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance
• Access to tuition assistance programs
• Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth
• Paid time off – 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave
• NYS Retirement programs

• 7% for evening and weekend day shifts
• 10% for night shifts

• Maintaining license and registration is essential; failure may result in removal from position.
• Applicants must not be listed on any Medicaid or Medicare exclusion lists; if listed after appointment, termination may occur.
• Appointment may require enrollment as a Medicare provider and obtaining an NPI number for billing through Medicare and Medicaid; loss of billing ability may result in termination.

Background checks will be required.